Buffalo City School District, NY (3605850) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Buffalo City School District, NY (3605850)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Buffalo City School District, NY based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	117,789	100.0
Family households (families)	61,471	52.2
With own children under 18 years	30,936	26.3
Married-couple family	29,547	25.1
With own children under 18 years	11,732	10.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	6,086	5.2
With own children under 18 years	3,071	2.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	25,838	21.9
With own children under 18 years	16,133	13.7
Nonfamily households	56,318	47.8
Householder living alone	46,772	39.7
65 years and over	12,641	10.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	35,101	29.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	25,440	21.6

Average household size	2.22
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	261,452	100.0
Householder	117,789	45.1
Spouse	29,506	11.3
Child	79,277	30.3
Other relatives	15,540	5.9
Nonrelatives	19,340	7.4
Unmarried partner	8,074	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	101,463	100.0
Never married	51,236	50.5
Now married, except separated	32,954	32.5
Separated	2,903	2.9
Widowed	3,395	3.3
Divorced	10,975	10.8

Females 15 years and over	117,858	100.0
Never married	52,847	44.8
Now married, except separated	31,733	26.9
Separated	5,213	4.4
Widowed	13,740	11.7
Divorced	14,325	12.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	4,156	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	2,731	65.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	56
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	34
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	98
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	5,903	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	3,564	60.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	794	13.5
1 or 2 years	687	11.6
3 or 4 years	656	11.1
5 or more years	1,427	24.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	3,564	60.4
Who are female	2,384	40.4
Who are married	1,989	33.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	80,672	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	4,076	5.1
Kindergarten	3,428	4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	31,345	38.9
High school (grades 9-12)	16,296	20.2
College or graduate school	25,527	31.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	174,122	100.0
Less than 9th grade	10,816	6.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	23,231	13.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	54,688	31.4
Some college, no degree	34,715	19.9
Associate's degree	13,706	7.9
Bachelor's degree	20,822	12.0
Graduate or professional degree	16,144	9.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	206,253	100.0
Civilian veterans	18,637	9.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	269,845	100.0
Same house	218,504	81.0
Different house in the U.S.	49,899	18.5
Same county	40,973	15.2
Different county	8,926	3.3
Same state	5,048	1.9
Different state	3,878	1.4
Abroad	1,442	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	273,335	100.0
Native	256,665	93.9
Born in United States	249,511	91.3
State of residence	211,309	77.3
Different state	38,202	14.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	7,154	2.6
Foreign born	16,670	6.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	16,670	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	8,086	48.5
Not a U.S. citizen	8,584	51.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	23,824	100.0

Native	7,154	30.0
Entered 2000 or later	1,507	6.3
Entered before 2000	5,647	23.7

Foreign born	16,670	70.0
Entered 2000 or later	6,515	27.3
Entered before 2000	10,155	42.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	16,670	100.0
Europe	4,194	25.2
Asia	4,207	25.2
Africa	3,307	19.8
Oceania	29	0.2
Latin America	3,946	23.7
Northern America	987	5.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	256,770	100.0
English only	224,405	87.4
Language other than English	32,365	12.6
Speak English less than "very well"	12,453	4.8
Spanish	16,151	6.3
Speak English less than "very well"	5,622	2.2
Other Indo-European languages	9,224	3.6
Speak English less than "very well"	3,092	1.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,956	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	1,890	0.7
Other languages	4,034	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	1,849	0.7

ANCESTRY
Total population	273,335	100.0
American	7,077	2.6
Arab	1,739	0.6
Czech	347	0.1
Danish	101	0.0
Dutch	1,550	0.6
English	12,500	4.6
French (except Basque)	4,538	1.7
French Canadian	1,475	0.5
German	38,358	14.0
Greek	820	0.3
Hungarian	2,399	0.9
Irish	36,259	13.3
Italian	33,078	12.1
Lithuanian	390	0.1
Norwegian	469	0.2
Polish	30,808	11.3
Portuguese	444	0.2
Russian	2,225	0.8
Scotch-Irish	2,553	0.9
Scottish	3,064	1.1
Slovak	101	0.0
Subsaharan African	4,862	1.8
Swedish	1,635	0.6
Swiss	289	0.1
Ukrainian	2,341	0.9
Welsh	666	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	2,991	1.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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